454 E Rustic Rd

$2,950,000
Price
3
Beds
1,516 Sq. Ft.
$1,946 / Sq. Ft.
1,516
Sq. Ft.
$1,946
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Motivated! Location, location, location! Approximately a 500 yard walk to the Beach. First time on the market in 45 years. Private, lushly landscaped in tropical plants, trees & flowers, in addition to the native, centuries old sycamores. A historical, Rustic Canyon original 1906 Craftsman cottage with classic, large sitting porch. Renovated many times over the decades, most recent upgrades include: SS appliances, including a Bertazzoni Range/Oven, solid wood, dual- pane Anderson windows, roof, heat...Motivated! Location, location, location! Approximately a 500 yard walk to the Beach. First time on the market in 45 years. Private, lushly landscaped in tropical plants, trees & flowers, in addition to the native, centuries old sycamores. A historical, Rustic Canyon original 1906 Craftsman cottage with classic, large sitting porch. Renovated many times over the decades, most recent upgrades include: SS appliances, including a Bertazzoni Range/Oven, solid wood, dual- pane Anderson windows, roof, heat & air, exterior hardscaping, landscaping with lighting, decks & fencing. Existing house/bones in great shape- some TLC needed, can also easily be expanded, or ??? The canvas is yours to reimagine & play with, making your own history in one of Santa Monica's most coveted locations. Vacant and ready to sell.

Property Details for 454 East Rustic Road

Zoning
LAR1
Style
Craftsman
Property Attached YN
false
Parcel Number
4410017004
Living Area
1516
Source Living Area
Vendor Enhanced
Area
Santa Monica (C14)
Lot Size Area
4124
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 10:56 PM

Property Details for 454 East Rustic Road

StatusActive
MLS #25578439
Days on Market135
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1906
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,124 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gussman Czako Estates, Heather Gussman, DRE #01128455
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Building Information for 454 East Rustic Road

Stories2Year Built1906Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,124 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,998 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,577

Property Taxes

$421

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 454 East Rustic Road

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Tree Top
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Disclosures: Historical
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 0.0947
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4124
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Detached
  • Total Parking: 3
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Entry, Center Hall, Living Room
  • Rooms: Entry, Breakfast Bar, Center Hall, Dining Room, Living Room, Patio Open
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central
  • Cooling Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Water Conditioner, Microwave, Phone System, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Recessed Lighting
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Spa: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fire Retardant
  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Patio Features: Deck(s), Covered Porch, Wood
  • New Construction: No
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: None
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 08-15-2025

Property History for 454 East Rustic Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25578439

$2,950,000—
Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25578439

$2,950,000—
Oct 25, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25578439

$3,250,000—
Oct 25, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25578439

$3,250,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25578439

$3,500,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25578439

$3,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25578439

$2,950,000
12/17/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25578439

$2,950,000
10/25/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25578439

$3,250,000
10/25/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25578439

$3,250,000
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25578439

$3,500,000
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25578439

$3,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 454 East Rustic Road

Taxable ValueLand$322,636Additions$90,973Total$413,609
Tax Record2025$5,056 ($421 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,516 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,516 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,124 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1906ZoningLAR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN4410-017-004

Schools near 454 East Rustic Road

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 5
Charter - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Canyon Elementary School
CharterK to 5

Paul Revere Middle School
Charter6 to 8

Palisades Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

Animo Venice Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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454 East Rustic Road is a single family home for sale in Santa Monica, CA 90402. This property was listed for sale on August 15, 2025 by Gussman Czako Estates, it's currently listed at $2,950,000. This listing's school district is Los Angeles Unified School District. Nearby schools include Canyon Elementary School, Paul Revere Middle School and Palisades Charter High School. 454 East Rustic Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,516 sqft single family home built in 1906.

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